Thank you for being late an optimist's guide to thriving in the age of accelerations

Friedman discusses how the key to understanding the 21st century is understanding that the planet's three largest forces -- Moore's law (technology), the market (globalization) and Mother Nature (climate change and biodiversity loos) -- are accelerating all at once. And these accelerations...

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Main Author: Friedman, Thomas L. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2016]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Reflecting. Thank you for being late
  • Part II: Accelerating. What the hell happened in 2007? ; Moore's law ; The supernova ; The market ; Mother Nature
  • Part III: Innovating. Just too damned fast ; Turning AI into IA ; Control vs. Kaos ; Mother Nature as political mentor ; Is God in cyberspace? ; Always looking for Minnesota ; You can go home again (and you should!)
  • Part IV: Anchoring. From Minnesota to the world and back.